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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 24, 2025

UTRGV names a dean for its new School of Optometry

Miller brings decades of credentials in optometric health and academic leadership Dr. William L. Miller, a highly regarded and experienced
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 24, 2025

UTRGV School of Medicine team reveal breakthrough in cancer cell survival

Students make significant contributions to cancer studies By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga The fight against cancer is making strides globally, but some
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured January 24, 2025

Why BMI is not the obesity measurement we need

Clinical obesity is a chronic condition where excess body fat impairs organ function or daily activities. Researchers have identified key
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 24, 2025

2025 Governor’s Small Business Summit Host Cities

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated 15 communities selected as
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 24, 2025

ICE can raid schools and churches under new policy

The Trump administration has officially revoked longstanding federal protections that discouraged immigration enforcement actions in “sensitive areas” like schools, hospitals,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 23, 2025

New Liberal Arts dean named

Dávila-Montes brings decades-long legacy experiences and innovations to key leadership position Dr. Jose Dávila-Montes, professor of Translation and Interpreting in the UTRGV
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 23, 2025

More than 100 Texans active in the Jan. 6 insurrection among those pardoned

By Robert Downen, The Texas Tribune “More than 100 Texans active in the Jan. 6 insurrection among those pardoned” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Education January 23, 2025

Harris Sets Indoor Track & Field Program Record

The 2025 indoor track & field season started with a bang as junior Nayla Harris set a new program record in the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events January 23, 2025

DHR Health Hiring Event

Looking to jumpstart your career in the healthcare field? The DHR Health Clinics invite job seekers of all experience levels
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El Periodico USA Staff Education January 23, 2025

“South Texas Healthy Living” The Dangers Of Sleep Apnea

Airing Sunday, January 26, on KVEO-TV NBC 23, the 30-minute program will shine a spotlight on the complications associated with
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